Trading Spaces Season 3 Episode 51 Los Angeles: Irving Street ( Air Date 2003-05-17 ) Genre Reality category. Overview "It never rains in Southern California ... until the Trading Spaces crew pulls into town! We've got a downpour on our hands in this episode and it's making Ty Pennington's job a lot harder than usual. He's building a bar for Frank Bielec's new lounge living room, and a low-riding coffee table for Genevieve Gorder's orchid-inspired living room. See how he tries to work AND stay dry at the same time. And find out if our apartment-dwelling homeowners rain down praise on their newly-redecorated rooms.".